30 best fish and chip shops in the UK

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From Whitby to west London, here is The Times’s selection of the 30 best fish and chip shops in Britain

1 L’Alba D’Oro, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh chip shop in the New Town is an institution. It’s takeaway
only but the decor is smart — not your average chippy. Alongside traditional
fish and chips (£6.90), you can step it up with fish breaded with sage and
onions, or hot ’n’ spicy prawns and fries. You can opt for sides of cheese,
gravy or curry sauce to put on top of your chips.Open daily, 5pm-11pm.
7 Henderson Row, Edinburgh EH3 5DH (0131 557 2580,
lalbadoro.com)

2 The Smokehouse, Folkestone, Kent
Run by Mark Sargeant, one of Gordon Ramsay’s protégés, the restaurant is